The detection of the non-absorbed millimeterwave power during EC heating and current drive

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 56-57, Issue , 2001, Pages 975-979

  Gandini, F ^a   Cirant, S ^a   Hirsch, M ^b   Laqua, H P ^b   Nowak, S ^a   Bruschi, A ^a   Granucci, G ^a   Erckmann, V ^b   Mellera, V ^a   Muzzini, V ^a   Nardone, A ^a   Simonetto, A ^a   Sozzi, C ^a   Spinicchia, N ^a  

^a ASSOCIAZIONE EURATOM ENEA SULLA FUSIONE   (Italy)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PLASMAPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Current drive; EC heating; Millimeterwave power

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA RADIATION; FUSION REACTORS; PLASMA HEATING; POLARIZATION; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADIO WAVES; RAY TRACING; TOKAMAK DEVICES; WAVE POWER;

ANTENNA DESIGN;

MILLIMETER WAVES;

EID: 14344285165     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(01)00439-2     Document Type: Article

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